FM Preview: Blackburn Rovers v Huddersfield Town 16 Apr 2013

Last updated : 15 April 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Blackburn Rovers v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield Town travel to take on Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 36 games played, Terriers have recorded 7 wins, and Blackburn Rovers have come away with 17 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Blackburn Rovers was back in September 2005, over five years ago, with Blackburn Rovers running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Tue 06 Nov Huddersfield 2 - 2 Blackburn R. Championship
2005/2006 Wed 21 Sep Blackburn R. 3-1 Huddersfield League Cup
2000/2001 Mon 16 Apr Blackburn R. 2 - 0 Huddersfield League Division One
2000/2001 Sat 28 Oct Huddersfield 0 - 1 Blackburn R. League Division One
1999/2000 Sat 15 Jan Blackburn R. 2 - 0 Huddersfield League Division One
1999/2000 Fri 13 Aug Huddersfield 3 - 2 Blackburn R. League Division One
1992/1993 Tue 06 Oct Blackburn R. 4 - 3 Huddersfield League Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Blackburn Rovers have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

Huddersfield Town have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Terriers have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Blackburn Rovers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 50 points from 41 matches.

Huddersfield Town are currently lying in 19th place in npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 51 from their 42 matches played.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Blackburn Rovers 6 1 2 3 6 9 5
Huddersfield Town 6 2 1 3 7 7 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Huddersfield Town are not doing too bad on their travels, and we think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Blackburn Rovers. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Blackburn Rovers Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Huddersfield Town 12 games since last away draw.

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